India Show in Hong Kong: Commerce secretary Rajeev Kher to lead India delegation

AWAY from the heat and dust of elections in India, there will be an “India Show” in Hong Kong between April 27 and 30. And senior bureaucrat of 1980 batch and Union commerce secretary Rajeev Kher will lead a delegation to this city state, known to be a bridgehead to do business with China. It is expected that Indian exporters will get an opportunity to forge…

Rajeev Kher appointed as commerce secretary; to take over from padma shri SR Rao on Jan 31

THE government has handpicked commerce ministry veteran and 1980 batch UP cadre IAS officer Rajeev Kher as the country’s next commerce secretary. Kher, who has been in Udyog Bhawan since July 2006, will succeed 1978 batch Gujarat cadre IAS SR Rao on January 31. Incidentally, Rao has a rare distinction of being the only serving IAS officer now who is a…